Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
Half-Life: Alyx
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Half-Life: Alyx has 501 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 69% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1,614 players achieved on 12/26/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Half-Life: Alyx. It has received a total of 91,647 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 97 (Overwhelmingly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Half-Life: Alyx. Right now, it costs $59.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Half-Life: Alyx and its growth over time. It currently has 242,378 followers on its community page.
About Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx is an Action, and Adventure game developed by Valve. On 3/23/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Valve.
Players have rated Half-Life: Alyx as "Overwhelmingly Positive" out of 91,647 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 90,100 positive reviews and 1,547 negative reviews — an overall 98% positive review rating. Additionally, Half-Life: Alyx has earned a metascore of 93 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $59.99.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Half-Life: Alyx on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 28 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Spanish (Spain), and Japanese. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Half-Life: Alyx supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Tracked Controller Support
- VR Support
- Includes level editor
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- VR Only
- Captions available
From the Steam community, Half-Life: Alyx has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Futuristic
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- VR
- Aliens
- Story Rich
- Shooter
- Psychological Horror
- First-Person
- Gore
- FPS
- Horror
- Beautiful
- Sci-fi
- Zombies
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- Memes
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Half-Life: Alyx and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Half-Life: Alyx is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Half-Life: Alyx Soundtrack | Music | 5/5/2020 | View |
Related Packages
Half-Life: Alyx is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Half-Life: Alyx | $23.99 | View |
| Half-Life: Alyx - Commercial License | $59.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Half-Life: Alyx is available in 28 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Half-Life: Alyx data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, August 29). Half-Life: Alyx on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/546560
- Valve Corporation. (2024, August 29). Half-Life: Alyx. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/546560
- Metacritic. (2024, August 29). Half-Life: Alyx for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/half-life-alyx
- Valve. (2023, July 7). Half-Life: Alyx. Half-Life: Alyx. http://half-life.com